Weddings are always so much fun and so exciting! And when it is your daughter, it is even more special. When we got to the wedding, Sonja was just adding some finishing touches. We didn’t see Matt or the groomsmen until the actual ceremony started. And Sonja didn’t seem all that concerned that the flowers […]
Family Visits and Wedding Planning
Wow, it has been a really super busy month!! I am still getting my marathon training in for the most part, but I did skip a day or two these last couple of weeks. It actually worked out because it gave me a little more rest time before the Skinny Raven Half Marathon that I […]
Week 6 of the NYRR Virtual Trainer Completed
I love track work-outs! And finally, I started speed workouts with this week’s marathon training schedule. The Virtual Trainer begins these workouts fairly light and then builds on them as the weeks go on. This week was interval training that started with a 1.5 mile warm-up at about a 9:30 pace followed by 800s X […]
New York City Marathon Training: Week 5 of 20 Completed
It’s weird how a 10 mile run can sometimes seem like it is over before you know it and a 4 miler seems like it is never going to end! I ran a 4 miler after work onFriday (I work 12 hour shifts and am up at 5 am!) and it just felt like I […]
Reds Are Running and So Am I; Week 4 of NYC Marathon Training
While writing my last post, I was worried about a young bear that Demi ran up a tree. The poor little bear was up there for almost two hours!! I was relieved when it finally came down!! Week 4 of NYC Marathon training went well. I had to switch days on the schedule a little […]
A Week Of Celebrations & Week 3 of NYC Marathon Training
This was quite the week of celebrations; Our country’s birthday, my birthday, and Tylor’s too! Even though I am trying to eat healthier, I just have to have a hot dog and apple pie on July 4th. It’s part of the celebration ?? Afterwards, Scott and I took the kids on a little walk down […]
Salmon Fishing and Running: Week 2 of NYC Marathon Training
A great week of running and outdoor activities starting with a black bear crossing my path on my way home Week 2 of running and training for NYC marathon went pretty well. Monday – Day off (always a great way to start off the week 🙂 ) Tuesday – Regular Run (AYF) 4.2 miles […]
Week 1 Completed: 19 Weeks To Go
I finished my 1st week of a 20 week NYC Marathon training program! And it went really well. I am so glad I signed up for the NYRR Virtual Trainer because I would have not run the type of mileage that was scheduled for me this week otherwise. I would have taken it a little […]
Mayor’s Midnight Sun Half Marathon Recap
So excited to run the Mayor’s Midnight Sun Half Marathon! It was a beautiful day with temperatures in the 60s and only a slight wind. The forecast had been calling for about 30% chance of rain, but that decreased to only a 9% chance by race day. Awesome! So, here we all are waiting for […]
Training and Other Fun Activities
Summer gets pretty busy with so much going on and so many things to get done! I am squeezing in this post just like I have been squeezing in my training runs! The training has been going well for the most part. Although, I have made a couple of decisions that have impacted my training […]
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